Who is the 1.01 in the 2017 Rookie Draft? Every dynasty league owner knows that if they have the first pick in the rookie draft they have a big decision to make. Having the first overall rookie pick is bittersweet. Not only does it mean that you were unsuccessful in your league, but it also […]
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With National Signing Day less than a week away, I wanted to highlight some of the top wide receiver recruits in the nation. These wide receivers will be eligible for most devy drafts this off-season so you should get to know them sooner than later. There are tons of talented recruits coming in, but I’ve
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for redshirt senior wide out Cooper Kupp Eastern Washington Eagles. WR-Cooper Kupp, Eastern Washington 6’1” 198 lbs. Kupp is a unique prospect for a few reasons. His grandfather played
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Today we’ll finish Rookie Mock 2.0. It truly is amazing how deep this draft class is, there are multiple players who in no way shape or form have dropped to these rounds last year. But thankfully for us, the depth is such that we should be able to uncover gems all the way through the
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The East/West Shrine Game has entered its 92nd year with a rich tradition. Several college hopefuls began their road to the NFL from this springboard: Tom Brady, Brett Favre, John Elway, Pat Tillman, Walter Payton, and Jeff Saturday to just name a few. Because I’m a high school football coach and educator by trade, I
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for junior running back Christian McCaffrey, Stanford Cardinals. RB-Christian McCaffrey, Stanford 6’ 202 lbs. The most talented son of former Bronco receiver, Ed McCaffrey, only made one controversial move:
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for controversial redshirt sophomore running back Joe Mixon, Oklahoma Sooners. RB-Joe Mixon, Oklahoma 6’1” 226 lbs. Let’s discuss the elephant in the room. In 2014, Mixon struck a
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IDP players are a different breed than most. Even the most hardcore lovers of fantasy must admit that IDP takes it to a whole other level. Have you ever chatted, twittered or spoken with someone that plays in IDP leagues? The intensity is something to behold. There’s a passion that’s difficult to put into words that
There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for junior wide out Chris Godwin, Penn State Nittany Lions. WR-Chris Godwin, Penn State 6’1” 208 lbs. The former Nittany Lion receiver certainly made a huge splash with his 2017
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for redshirt junior running back Alvin Kamara from the Tennessee Volunteers. RB – Alvin Kamara, Tennessee, 5’10” 215 lbs. Kamara was a two-year contributor for the Volunteers. He was
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for senior edge rusher Takkarist McKinley, UCLA Bruins. DE/OLB-Takkarist McKinley, UCLA 6’2” 265 lbs. This former high school track star (his Twitter account stated he was aiming for
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This year in leagues all over, we saw a trendy new draft strategy emerge known as “Zero RB.” It was, in my humble opinion, a slight overreaction to what was a down year for the position in 2015. It wasn’t unfounded by any means. It was, after all, a year that saw only seven running
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As we begin to settle into this off-season, our team here at DFF has decided to tackle a list of sleepers at each position. As you’ve probably already noticed, this isn’t just offensive sleepers; this 7-part series will consist of IDP sleepers as well. We know not every league is offense-only so we’ve got you
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for running back Aaron Jones, Texas El-Paso (UTEP) Miners. RB-Aaron Jones, Texas-El Paso 5’ 10” 215 lbs. Jones is a three year starter whose 2015 season was shortened to
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Carlos Henderson finally burst onto the scene this past season. Each year in the NFL it seems an “undersized” small school wide receiver carves out an integral role for a team. They’re often overlooked for a number of reasons. The lack of competition usually being the main one followed by a physical appearance that doesn’t
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for Damore’ea Stringfellow, the former Ole Miss Rebels. He hasn’t caught that many passes in college (102), but the receiver has averaged at least 13 yards a catch in
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Many dynasty championships are won with quick thinking and more times than not a great deal of research. I get excited each year during bowl season, perhaps it’s the optimism in the air as a few good prospects that go under the radar can make all the difference in the world to building a competitive
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There are hundreds of stories being told during the planning and anticipation of the 2017 NFL Draft. Today we will be looking at a scouting report for Isaiah “Zay” Jones, the former East Carolina Pirate. The ECU Pirates are not an ordinary college team as they threw the ball an amazing 554 times in 2016
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Today we finish our first Devy mock of the season . You can find rounds 1 and 2 here. The following DFF devy experts participated in this draft: @DFF_BMack, @_CodyGarrett, @allpurposeyrd8g, @NFLDynastyScout, @DFF_JohnIDP and @pacificscouting. One note, the year next to the pick denotes which draft year that player is eligible to declare for. Round 3 3.01 Kalen Ballage, RB,
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The impetus behind our year end PPR Devy Mock Draft is to help showcase the many talented players in college football and see what effect this past season’s play has had on their dynasty value. This is a 5 round 12 team draft and we also added comments on what each of these players brings to the
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